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Thomas Wilson Bowers

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Thomas Wilson Bowers

Birth
Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, USA
Death
16 Mar 1950 (aged 61)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Washington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.6339083, Longitude: -73.3135833
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THOMAS WILSON BOWERS, B A 1910 Born August 18,
1888, Wmona, Minn , died March 16, 1950, New York City
Father, Lloyd W Bowers, '79 Mother, Louise Benton
(Wilson) Bowers Yale relatives include Robert A Taft, '10
(brother-in-law), William H Taft, 3d, '37, Robert Taft, Jr ,
f39,
Lloyd B Taft, '44, Horace Taft, '50 (nephews)
Westminster School Second colloquy appointment Junior year,
second dispute appointment Senior year, Yale Corinthian Yacht Club,
Psi Upsilon
LL B Harvard 1913, attorney and examiner Interstate Commerce
Commission, Washington, 1913-15, with Holt, Cutting & Sidley, Chicago, 1915-17, Cravath & Henderson, New York City, 1919-22,
assistant general counsel Federal Reserve Bank of New York 1922,
vice-president National Bank of Commerce in New York 1922-29,
special representative Wabash Railroad, New York City, 1929-30,
vice-president Bank of the Manhattan Company 1930^42, lawyer New
York City 1942-50, chairman board Universal Oil Products, Chicago,
private Illinois National Guard (served on Mexican border), Captain
Marine Corps World War I
Married October 31, 1914, Washington, D C , Louise, daughter
of Ben and Mary Ellen (Thorn) Hellen Children Lloyd Wheaton, '38,
Thomas Wilson, Jr , Ellen (B A Vassar 1949)
Death due to a heart attack Buried in Washington (Conn ) Cemetery
THOMAS WILSON BOWERS, B A 1910 Born August 18,
1888, Wmona, Minn , died March 16, 1950, New York City
Father, Lloyd W Bowers, '79 Mother, Louise Benton
(Wilson) Bowers Yale relatives include Robert A Taft, '10
(brother-in-law), William H Taft, 3d, '37, Robert Taft, Jr ,
f39,
Lloyd B Taft, '44, Horace Taft, '50 (nephews)
Westminster School Second colloquy appointment Junior year,
second dispute appointment Senior year, Yale Corinthian Yacht Club,
Psi Upsilon
LL B Harvard 1913, attorney and examiner Interstate Commerce
Commission, Washington, 1913-15, with Holt, Cutting & Sidley, Chicago, 1915-17, Cravath & Henderson, New York City, 1919-22,
assistant general counsel Federal Reserve Bank of New York 1922,
vice-president National Bank of Commerce in New York 1922-29,
special representative Wabash Railroad, New York City, 1929-30,
vice-president Bank of the Manhattan Company 1930^42, lawyer New
York City 1942-50, chairman board Universal Oil Products, Chicago,
private Illinois National Guard (served on Mexican border), Captain
Marine Corps World War I
Married October 31, 1914, Washington, D C , Louise, daughter
of Ben and Mary Ellen (Thorn) Hellen Children Lloyd Wheaton, '38,
Thomas Wilson, Jr , Ellen (B A Vassar 1949)
Death due to a heart attack Buried in Washington (Conn ) Cemetery


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